John Cowie
M, #8626
John Cowie was the son of George Cowie and Jane Morrison. His family was known by the tee-name of "Dodle". He was the informant for George Cowie's death at Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 6 February 1879.1,2
Citations
- [S6318] George Cowie, Register of Deaths in the Parish of Rathven in the County of Banff, "See Register of Cor. Entries, Vol. 1, Page 108, May 23 1879. George Cowie, Fisherman (Widower of Margaret Reid), usual Residence Buckie, died 1879, May Sixth 7h 30m P.M. Found on the beach opposite North of Scotland Bank, Buckie, Male, 61 years. Father: George Cowie 'Dodle' Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Jane Cowie M.S. Morrison (Deceased). Cause of death: Drowning, Disappeared 6th February 1879. Informant: John Cowie 'Dodle', His X Mark, Brother, John Webster Registrar Witness. Registered: 1879, May 7th at Buckie, John Webster, Registrar."
- [S6319] George Cowie, Register of Corrected Entries for the Parish of Rathven in the County of Banff, "The following report of result of a precognition has been received touching the Death of George Cowie 'Dodle' registered under No 60 in the Register Book of Deaths for the year 1879. George Cowie 'Dodle', 62 years, Male. Died 1879 February 6th in sea at Buckie. Cause of Death: Drowning probably suicidal, Certified by W R Diguid M.D. who examined body after death. Certified by Clement W R Gordon P.F. Procurator Fiscal Office Banff, 13th May 1879. At Buckie, 23rd May 1879. John Webster, Registrar."